Cold Region Behavior - Beta Test
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #93 of 162 Immersion mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Attention! This mod is only support for Skyrim SE 1. 5. 97 and SKSE 2. 0. 17 during the beta testing stage.
I will build support for Address Library to make it version independence before the final version released.
Version Independence DLL Plugin is now available, support Skyrim SE 1. 5. 39 and newer.
Mod Features Description:
This mod is an improvement base on “Wet and Cold” ‘s cold region visual effect features that applied to player and NPC (cold breath, NPC wear cold clothing, etc.).
Compare to “Wet and Cold”, CRB has a more precise and higher compatibility way to detect cold region (by detect the snowy chance of this area), which can fully compatible with any new lands expansion mod (beyond skyrim, beyond reach, etc.) ‘s exterior areas.
The whole mod functions are creating under the frameworks of “Spell Perk Item Distributor”. As a result, the mod has lighter scripts, faster operating speed and less performance burden.
1. Main features:
a) Cold Breath:
All mortal characters (humanoid character but exclude vampire, Daedra ,undead and ghost) will have cold breathing visual effect in cold
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[] They will have indistinct breathing effect squirt out from their nose during all the time.
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- Obvious strong breathing effect will squirt out from mouth during cold time (snowing or after 8. 30 pm).
14 type of Creatures below will have unique cold breath effect playing on them:
Horse, Canine, Giant, Bear, SabreCat, Falmer, WereBeast, Troll, Dragon, Cow, Hagraven, Boar, Riek, lurker.
b) Cold Clothing:
Non-player Mortal characters but exclude beggars or prisoners will equip cold clothing (hood, gloves, cloak, mask) automatically when
they are in cold region. The amount of the cold clothing NPC would wear depends on his race (Is he Nord?) and coldness of current
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Cold Region Behavior - Beta Test is an immersion mod for Skyrim that recreates the cold visual effects of 'Wet and Cold'—including cold breath, cold clothing, and frozen effects—with lighter scripts and higher compatibility. It also adds new features for enhanced immersion and smoother performance, making it a solid alternative for players seeking cold weather visuals without the overhead.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Proven track record: 4,904 endorsements and over 322k downloads show the community loves it.
- Lighter scripts mean less performance hit—great for modded setups that already strain your CPU.
- Aims for higher compatibility, so it's less likely to conflict with other mods than the original Wet and Cold.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020—might be outdated for the latest Skyrim versions, so check compatibility before installing.
- It's a beta test, so you might run into bugs or unfinished features.
For Skyrim players who love the immersive cold effects of Wet and Cold but want a lighter, more compatible alternative. If you're building a heavy mod list and need to save performance, this is worth a shot. Skip if you want a fully polished, actively maintained mod—this one's a beta from 2020.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a beta, make a save before installing so you can revert if something goes wrong.
- Check the mod's comments section on Nexus for user reports about compatibility with your Skyrim version.
- If you're using a mod manager, let it handle the install to avoid manual file placement errors.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Maxsu
- Version
- Beta0.22a
- Downloads
- 322,602
- Endorsements
- 4,904
- Category
- Immersion
- Created
- 7/28/2020
- Updated
- 8/21/2020
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